Lee's Summit Medical Center
Community hospital in Lees Summit, MO
- Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 on 1 role
- Hiring days and nights
- New grads welcome on 2 roles
From 17 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Jul 25, 2026Sources
For the Lee's Summit Medical Center hiring team
4 nurses and nursing students on Nursing Mastery are open to offers and fit your roles.
- Clinical Decision Unit4 roles · 0 who fit
- Ortho3 roles · 0 who fit
- ER2 roles · 0 who fit
- Cath-Lab1 role · 1 who fit
Is this your hospital?
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The short version
You are weighing a community hospital in Lee's Summit, Missouri — part of HCA Midwest Health, with nearly 500 employees and about 300 medical staff physicians.
Employer research, Jul 25, 2026
You apply once to the HCA Nurse Residency for all HCA Midwest hospitals, with Lee's Summit openings listed in PCU, Medical Telemetry, Float Pool, ICU, and Orthopedics for recent grads and December 2025–September 2026 graduates.
For new gradsA $60M campus build is adding two nursing units, 26 inpatient beds, and expanding the ED from 13 to 22 beds with a redesigned lobby and triage.
For experienced nursesYou get tuition assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, student loan assistance, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 2 of 17 roles welcome new grads, and there is a nurse residency
- Clinical decision unit and ortho nurses: 7 of 17 roles
Nursing here
- Nurse residency
HCA Nurse Residency Program · Applications: Recent new grad RNs and December 2025 to September 2026 graduates; one application for all HCA Midwest hospitals
Lee's Summit Medical Center · employer research
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As of 2026- Preceptors and orientation
Collaborative preceptorship; supportive community of nurse educators, experienced nurses, and fellow residents
Lee's Summit Medical Center · employer research
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As of 2026- Tuition support
Tuition assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships; partnership with Galen College of Nursing
Lee's Summit Medical Center · employer research
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As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com- Loan assistance
Student loan assistance
Lee's Summit Medical Center · employer research
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As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com- Scheduling
Shifts vary based on availability for new grad roles; mixed/rotating weekends noted on HCA Midwest residency posting
Lee's Summit Medical Center · employer research
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As of 2026Source: careers.hcahealthcare.com
Benefits
Tuition assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, student loan assistance, Galen College partnership; 401(k) with 100% match on 3–9% of pay by tenure; ESPP at 10% off HCA stock; PTO, family leave, disability; free AirMed. New-grad residency candidates 50+ miles out may receive $5,000 relocation; qualifying Med/Telemetry RNs may receive sign-on and relocation.
Published pay and benefits
- Relocation
$5,000 Relocation Bonus for New Graduate Nurse RN Residency candidates more than 50 miles from hospitals
As of 2026
- Benefits
Recently increased pay rates for select RN, Case Management, and Supervisor positions
As of 2026
Units hiring now
- Clinical decision unit4 open
- Ortho3 open
- ERWeekends only 12 open
- Cath lab1 open
- CDUDays 11 open
- ICU1 open
New grad residency openings in ICU; separate ICU RN full-time posting; ICU previously expanded
Sources
- Med surgNights 11 open
Active Registered Nurse RN Med Surg job posting
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Source location unconfirmed - OR1 open
- Rehab1 open
PCU
New grad residency openings available in PCU
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Source location unconfirmedMedical Telemetry
New grad openings and active RN hiring for Medical/Telemetry with sign-on/relocation for qualifying candidates
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Source location unconfirmedSource: facebook.comFloat Pool
New grad residency openings available in Float Pool
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Source location unconfirmedOrthopedics
New grad residency openings available in Orthopedics
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Source location unconfirmedEmergency Department
24/7 ED; expanding from 13 to 22 beds with redesigned lobby/triage; primary stroke center and Level II TCD for stroke/STEMI
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Facility-wide staffing
CMS Grade C; RN per bed 0.80; HPPD 4.3; workforce ~70% RN; daily census 58; ~69% occupancy; ALOS 3.7
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Source location unconfirmedSource: allnurses.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Overall rating and recommend rate
- Glassdoor shows 3.5 overall from 6 reviews; only 34% would recommend to a friend; 69% positive business outlook
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As of 2026Source: glassdoor.sg- Management and career growth scores
- Category scores weak on senior management (2.4) and career opportunities (2.4); compensation/benefits 3.0; culture 3.3
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As of 2026Source: glassdoor.sg- Nurse communication / patient feedback
- Patient nurse-communication rating 3/5; 77% positive experience; 70% likely to recommend; quietness 4/5
Sources
As of 2026Source: allnurses.com
The hard parts
Glassdoor shows only 6 reviews averaging 3.5 overall, with 34% willing to recommend the place and senior management and career opportunities both scored 2.4.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.sg
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Living in Lees Summit, MO
Twenty miles southeast of Kansas City, Lee’s Summit gives nurses seamless 24-minute hospital commutes along I-470 and US-50. Trade clinical shifts for Lakewood’s 2,200-acre lakefront community—complete with two marinas and golf—or walkable bungalows near the Historic Downtown Amtrak depot, winding down with Fourth Friday Art Walks or paddling across Longview Lake.
Browse roles in Lees Summit- State price level · Missouri
- 9% below the national average
- State index 90.8 (100 = national)
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities
Common questions
Does Lee's Summit Medical Center hire new grads?
2 of 17 roles welcome new grads. Its nurse residency: HCA Nurse Residency Program · Applications: Recent new grad RNs and December 2025 to September 2026 graduates; one application for all HCA Midwest hospitals.
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Yes, on 1 of 17 roles, up to $20,000.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 3 roles with a stated shift, 1 is a day shift, 1 is a night shift and 1 is weekends only.
Which units are hiring?
Clinical decision unit (4), ortho (3), ER (2), cath lab (1) and more.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Lee's Summit Medical Center, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Lee's Summit Medical Center
Emergency Services Clinical Nurse Coordinator
Posted 3 days ago
- RN
- RN
- Cath Lab
- Tuition reimbursement
- RN
- ADN accepted
- Tuition reimbursement
- RN
- ADN accepted
- Tuition reimbursement
- RN
- ADN accepted
- Tuition reimbursement
- RN
- ADN accepted
- Tuition reimbursement
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- Ortho
- RN
- Overnights 7pm to 7 am
- Tuition reimbursement
- RN
- Day shift
- ADN accepted
- RN
- Weekend shift
- Tuition reimbursement
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- ADN accepted
Want to work here?
The hiring team at Lee's Summit Medical Center sees your name and profile, never your email or phone.
Sources
- allnurses.com/hospitals/missouri/lees-summit/lees-summit-medical-center-r2789
Nursing here, What nurses say · as of 2026
- bizjournals.com/kansascity/news/2026/05/28/kansas-city-medical-campus-expansion-rising-demand.html
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/lees-summit-medical-center
Employer website, The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- careers.hcahealthcare.com/jobs/16908102-nurse-residency-new-grad-all-hca-midwest-hospitals
Nursing here · as of 2026
- facebook.com/LeesSummitMedicalCenter/posts/lees-summit-medical-center-is-looking-for-registered-nurses-for-medicaltelemetry/1861116023913457
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- glassdoor.sg/Reviews/Lee-s-Summit-Medical-Center-Reviews-E8907360.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- kansascity.com/news/business/health-care/article314487040.html
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- talents.vaia.com/companies/lees-summit-medical-center/icu-registered-nurse-rn-69818119
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
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